Moving Costs in New Iberia, LA
Two formulas cover every move out of New Iberia. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $425 – $691 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,121 – $1,494 to Houston, TX. 9 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $425 – $691
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $705 – $1,263
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Houston
- $1,121 – $1,494
- ≈ 249 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 9
- 5 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in New Iberia runs $425 – $691 in our model and a three-bedroom $705 – $1,263, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Houston, TX is $1,121 – $1,494. 9 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Iberia Parish goes to Lafayette Parish, about 981 people a year.
What a move from New Iberia costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in New Iberia: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in New Iberia: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $35–$44 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $425 – $691.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $215 – $339 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $285 – $515 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $425 – $691 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $705 – $1,263 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,195 – $1,835 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,475 – $2,187 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Louisiana: hand movers there earn a median $16.99 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $35–$44 per mover per hour.
Long distance from New Iberia: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From New Iberia, Houston, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 249 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,829 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,449 | $6,521 – $8,694 | $7,499 – $9,998 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,829 | $8,231 – $10,974 | $9,465 – $12,620 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 994 | $4,473 – $5,964 | $5,144 – $6,859 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 409 | $1,841 – $2,454 | $2,117 – $2,822 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 249 | $1,121 – $1,494 | $1,289 – $1,718 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,213 | $5,459 – $7,278 | $6,277 – $8,370 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 895 | $4,028 – $5,370 | $4,632 – $6,176 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,357 | $6,107 – $8,142 | $7,022 – $9,363 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 591 | $2,660 – $3,546 | $3,058 – $4,078 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,413 | $6,359 – $8,478 | $7,312 – $9,750 |
Long-distance lanes from New Iberia, by home size
| From New Iberia to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,449 | $4,890 – $6,521 | $5,868 – $7,825 | $7,499 – $9,998 | $8,477 – $11,302 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,829 | $6,173 – $8,231 | $7,407 – $9,877 | $9,465 – $12,620 | $10,700 – $14,266 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 994 | $3,355 – $4,473 | $4,026 – $5,368 | $5,144 – $6,859 | $5,815 – $7,753 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 409 | $1,380 – $1,841 | $1,656 – $2,209 | $2,117 – $2,822 | $2,393 – $3,190 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 249 | $840 – $1,121 | $1,008 – $1,345 | $1,289 – $1,718 | $1,457 – $1,942 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,213 | $4,094 – $5,459 | $4,913 – $6,550 | $6,277 – $8,370 | $7,096 – $9,461 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 895 | $3,021 – $4,028 | $3,625 – $4,833 | $4,632 – $6,176 | $5,236 – $6,981 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,357 | $4,580 – $6,107 | $5,496 – $7,328 | $7,022 – $9,363 | $7,938 – $10,585 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 591 | $1,995 – $2,660 | $2,394 – $3,191 | $3,058 – $4,078 | $3,457 – $4,610 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,413 | $4,769 – $6,359 | $5,723 – $7,630 | $7,312 – $9,750 | $8,266 – $11,021 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving New Iberia
9 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of New Iberia, 5 of them with interstate authority; 0 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The New Iberia movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record, and its long-distance section keeps only those that can cross a state line.
Who moves to and from Iberia Parish
New Iberia sits in Iberia Parish, LA, home to about 69,921 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 399 (±197) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 37 (±34) from abroad and about 2,313 (±600) from elsewhere in Louisiana. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 394 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From New Iberia | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Parish, LALafayette moving costs | 981 ±616 | ≈ 22 mi to Lafayette | $425 – $691 |
| St. Mary Parish, LAMorgan City moving costs | 981 ±533 | ≈ 50 mi to Morgan City | $425 – $691 |
| Jefferson Parish, LAMetairie moving costs | 277 ±130 | ≈ 115 mi to Metairie | $518 – $690 |
| Harris County, TXHouston moving costs | 177 ±149 | ≈ 249 mi to Houston | $1,121 – $1,494 |
| Vermilion Parish, LAAbbeville moving costs | 153 ±151 | ≈ 22 mi to Abbeville | $425 – $691 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from St. Martin Parish, LA (about 483), St. Mary Parish, LA (about 459) and Lafayette Parish, LA (about 432). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Texas (about 225), California (about 58) and Missouri (about 40); the largest flows in come from Texas (about 201), Colorado (about 94) and Tennessee (about 28).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in New Iberia: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in New Iberia, LA?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $35–$44 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $425 – $691 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $705 – $1,263. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from New Iberia?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From New Iberia to Houston, TX (about 249 miles) that is $1,121 – $1,494, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 1,829 miles) $8,231 – $10,974, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in New Iberia?
9 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of New Iberia, 5 of them with interstate authority. The New Iberia movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Iberia Parish move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Lafayette Parish (about 981 a year), St. Mary Parish (about 981 a year), Jefferson Parish (about 277 a year), and roughly 394 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of New Iberia?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.

